Sarcoma Nomograms : Disclaimer

The prediction tools, also known as prognostic nomograms, located on the MSKCC Web site are for general health information only. The prediction tools are not to be used as a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment of any health condition or problem.

Users of the prediction tools should not rely on information provided by the prediction tools for their own health problems. Questions should be addressed to your own physician or other healthcare provider.

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Sarcoma Nomograms: Liposarcoma Survival Nomogram

Our liposarcoma nomogram is a prediction tool intended to help determine the prognosis of a
patient with liposarcoma, the most common soft tissue sarcoma, after the primary tumor has been removed by surgery. This tool predicts the likelihood of surviving five years and 12 years after surgery, based on which one of five specific liposarcoma subtypes the patient has, along with other factors.

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Disease Specific Survival Probability

These numbers show, as percentages, the probability that a person will survive five years and 12 years after surgery to remove the primary liposarcoma tumor. This prognostic information can help patients and physicians make decisions about additional (adjuvant) treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation.